Chemnitz Culture and Sights

The Saxon railway museum was created on the edge of the largest German marshalling yard, which possesses a fair number of magnificent steam locomotives among other things.

opening hours: Tues-Fri: 09:00 - 12:00, 14:00 - 17:00; Sat, Sun: 11:00 - 17:00 , address: Theaterplatz 1, Chemnitz 09111

Historical games dating from four centuries, including the oldest game of marbles from the year 1650 as well as Erich Honecker's chess computer. Modern games are also provided for active participation...

The former Benedictine monastery converted to a palace in the middle of the 16th century, accommodates the collections pertaining to the history of the city of Chemnitz and the city's collections of o...

opening hours: Mon-Fri, Sun: 09:00 - 17:00 , address: Annaberger Straße 114, Chemnitz 09120

The dome-like cavities created by limestone quarrying activities from 1375 to 1908 are impressive. Ambient temperature is only 4-6 degrees Celsius. Music events staged underground are very popular.

opening hours: Tues, Thurs, Sat, Sun: 11:00 - 17:00; Wed: 11:00 - 19:30; Fri: 12:00 - 17:00 , address: Theaterplatz 1, Chemnitz 09111

From April to November, brass ensembles followed by the tower warden's calls and finally the 48 bells of the hand-operated chimes, may be heard every Saturday from 9.30 am to 10.00 am from the city ha...

The market place dominates the city hall dating from 1498 and redesigned in the 16th and 17th centuries. A tower created in 1486 was built in juxtaposition.